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This update provides an overview on how the Murray–Darling Basin Authority is managing Hume Dam and Dartmouth Dam during the current high flows. It is accurate as of 10am (AEDT), Wednesday 16 November 2022 but conditions may change rapidly.

This update provides an overview on how the Murray–Darling Basin Authority is managing Hume Dam and Dartmouth Dam during the current high flows. It is accurate as of 10am (AEDT), Wednesday 9 November 2022 but conditions may change rapidly.

This update provides an overview on how the Murray–Darling Basin Authority is managing Hume Dam and Dartmouth Dam during the current high flows. It is accurate as of midday (AEDT), Wednesday 2 November 2022 but conditions may change rapidly.

Current high flows in the Murray present an enormous challenge for communities and an ever-changing situation for river operators, including the MDBA.

MDBA Chief Executive Andrew McConville explains how the flooding crisis has been used to scaremonger on the Murray–Darling Basin Plan.

This update provides an overview on how the Murray–Darling Basin Authority is managing Hume Dam and Dartmouth Dam during the current high flows. It is accurate as of midday (AEDT), Wednesday 26 October 2022 but conditions may change rapidly.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority met on 21 October 2022 on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra). All members were present. 

The Murray–Darling Basin continues to experience widespread flooding in some areas, prompting an increased risk of water quality issues like low-oxygen blackwater as temperatures increase.

Floods are a natural part of Australia's water cycle and crucial to providing water to floodplains. Floods can also be damaging, presenting challenges for community and the environment.

This update provides an overview on how the Murray–Darling Basin Authority is managing Hume Dam and Dartmouth Dam during the current high flows. It is accurate as of midday (AEDT), Wednesday 12 October 2022 but conditions may change rapidly.